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Crime
Woman found dead under suspicious circumstances in Indore's Nehru Nagar, 25 days after love marriage
✍️ Amar Ujala · Indore
🗓 04 Sep 2026, 11:32 AM
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Police discovered the body of Vanda Kushwah in a house at Raau's Nehru Nagar on August 11, noting bruises and ordering a post‑mortem. The death follows a love marriage that took place 25 days earlier.
Indore police on August 11 recovered the corpse of 27‑year‑old Vanda Kushwah from a residential house in the Raau locality's Nehru Nagar. The body was discovered in the house's courtyard under circumstances that investigators described as suspicious. Preliminary examination revealed multiple contusions on the victim's body, prompting officials to send the remains for a full post‑mortem to determine the cause of death.
According to the police report, Kushwah had entered into a love marriage on July 17, a ceremony that reportedly faced opposition from some family members. The marriage took place 25 days before the body was found, and relatives have raised concerns that the death may be linked to the recent union.
Local authorities have registered a murder case and are questioning neighbours, family members, and anyone who might have been present at the house around the time of the incident. The investigation is ongoing, and the police have appealed for witnesses to come forward with any information that could aid the probe.
The incident has sparked unease in the community, with residents calling for swift justice and heightened safety measures for couples facing social resistance. Further updates will be provided as the post‑mortem results and police inquiries progress.
According to the police report, Kushwah had entered into a love marriage on July 17, a ceremony that reportedly faced opposition from some family members. The marriage took place 25 days before the body was found, and relatives have raised concerns that the death may be linked to the recent union.
Local authorities have registered a murder case and are questioning neighbours, family members, and anyone who might have been present at the house around the time of the incident. The investigation is ongoing, and the police have appealed for witnesses to come forward with any information that could aid the probe.
The incident has sparked unease in the community, with residents calling for swift justice and heightened safety measures for couples facing social resistance. Further updates will be provided as the post‑mortem results and police inquiries progress.